Shipowners, masters and the flag states are responsible for ensuring that ships comply with the provisions of the relevant codes, practices and legislation. Therefore, ensuring these requirements are met and implemented effectively at sea is in the best interests of all Maritime professionals – both on and offshore. Ships that fail to fulfil their commitments contained in agreed international legal instruments and subsequently sail in an unsafe condition, threaten lives as well as the marine environment. Therefore, it is in the interest of all to develop effective Port State interfaces for the sake of safe shipping.

These Port State Control training courses, shaped by expert knowledge and first-hand experience, have been tailored to educate you on the fundamental components of Port State Control. From Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) to International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL), International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) and International Safety Management (ISM), these courses will benefit the multitude of seafarers by educating you on the legal aspects of Port State Control and offering an insight into the work of a Port State Control Surveyor.

For shipowners, increasing your knowledge in this area can assist you in reducing the risk of detention by highlighting the areas in which deficiencies are identified.

Who Is The Course Suitable For?

Whether you are looking to move into the field of Port State Control, or already work within the industry, this diploma will provide a comprehensive knowledge-base for your future career.

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